Assemblymember Mike Miller traveled through District 38 bringing some holiday cheer to all. On December 16, Miller and Councilmember Elizabeth Crowley visited the Ridgewood Older Adult Center 59-14 70 Ave., in Ridgewood. More...
Aravella Simotas takes her seat in the New York state Assembly representing the 36th District in Astoria and Long Island City on New Year’s Day 2011. More...
Responding to long-standing criticisms abut how city cops carry out their school safety duties, the City Council, on Monday, approved a new law intended to provide unprecedented information gathering and reporting regarding student disciplinary acti More...
Gloria D. D’Amico, Queens County Clerk and Clerk of Courts, for the past 19 years and the first woman ever to hold the position, died on Tuesday, December 21, at home with her family at her side. More...
Resolutions, resolutions. I don't have any, but I've heard of such things. I've never been one to make New Year's resolutions, but it's not because I'm perfect. More...
Stephen Cherpelis, Dikaiophylax Archon (Defender of the Faith) of the Greek Orthodox Church, was granted the honor of Reader on December 6, by his Eminence, Archbishop Demetrios at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Bayside. More...
Dear Governor-elect Andrew Cuomo, I am writing this Op-Ed piece to simply ask you, the new sheriff in town, what can be done to fix the healthcare crisis in our borough of Queens, the borough where your father started his political career and where y More...
On December 16, Paule Alexander, a board member of United Adult Ministries received the Director Emeritus Award upon her retirement from Flushing House. More...
When President Barack Obama signs the historic 9/11 healthcare bill covering thousands of workers sickened in the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, it will mark the greatest accomplishment in Congressmember Carolyn Maloney’s long leg More...
I rise to honor the late Dr. Mary Marangos, a longtime activist in the Hellenic-American community and dedicated congressional staff member who passed away this month after a valiant struggle with breast cancer. More...
On December 23, carolers from the St. Francis of Assisi School in Astoria spread some Christmas cheer to the members of the Golden Age Society by serenading them with classic Christmas carols. (L. More...
A new book, Pun Enchanted Evenings: 746 Original Word Plays, by David R. Yale, who hails from Bayside, is a source of answers to questions such as: Which tropical islands are havens for insects?, Why do men want to kiss women on the first date? More...
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